The most prevalent hepatitis C virus genotypes in England and Wales are 3a and 1a.

doi:10.1002/(sici)1096-9071(199906)58:2<127::aid-jmv5>3.0.co;2-k

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The most prevalent hepatitis C virus genotypes in England and Wales are 3a and 1a.

Journal of medical virology - 1 Jun 1999

Harris K A, Gilham C, Mortimer P P, Teo C G

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Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes were assigned to 567 individuals by restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of the 5' noncoding region of the HCV genome following reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction. The groups of individuals in this study included hemophilia patients, injecting drug users (IDUs), blood donors, antenatal patients, those attending genitourinary medicine (GUM) clinics, and...

Topics

5' Untranslated Regions
Adult
Blood Donors
England
Female
Female Urogenital Diseases
Genotype
Hemophilia A
Hepacivirus
Hepatitis C
Humans
Liver Diseases
Male
Male Urogenital Diseases
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Prenatal Care
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Substance Abuse, Intravenous

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PMID: 10335859
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9071(199906)58:2<127::aid-jmv5>3.0.co;2-k

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